Category Archives: Community Outreach

By ROBERT RIGO July 24, 2017 Chester Bennington, the lead singer of the band Linkin Park, was found dead on Thursday in his home near Los Angeles. The coroner’s office has confirmed that the 41-year-old died of suicide. That’s something I — … Continue reading →

More than a third aren’t getting help, federal study says WebMD News from HealthDay By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 10 million American adults have a serious mental illness, and a similar number … Continue reading →

Thalamus plays a larger role in memory than previously thought. Published Online: May 15,2017 Laurie Toich, Assistant Editor American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits Three groups of collaborating researchers discovered that the thalamus, an egg-shaped structure in the brain, is … Continue reading →

(5-1-17) Given the ongoing dispute about who will be the first Assistant Secretary for mental health and substance abuse, it seems a fitting time to discuss D.J. Jaffe’s new book, Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails The Mentally … Continue reading →

Moore County Leadership Institute MCLI is a yearlong program offered by the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. Individuals accepted into the program spend one day a month learning about a different aspect of Moore County — touching on education, … Continue reading →

This year is filled with many speical dates devoted to raising awareness about important mental health, substance use disorder, and overall health issues. To make it easier for you here is an awareness calendar to highlight these important days, weeks, … Continue reading →

At last success! Dean is preparing breakfast with the first of the fresh eggs laid by our very own Linden Lodge chickens. We can’t wait for them all to start laying so we have all the fresh eggs we need. … Continue reading →

Linden Lodge residents each care for one chicken that they “adopted” and clean the chicken coop daily as a way to promote their personal responsibility in addition to having the fun of gathering our fresh eggs each day. No one … Continue reading →